Summer Courses 2010
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 SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE COURSES for teachers and administrators:


 
SUMMER COURSES
2010
at Spanish Universities


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The Summer Courses Program, aimed at training professionals in Education, is managed by the Education Office of the Embassy of Spain.

 

GOALS

  • To become familiar with Spain and its diverse cultures.
  • To perfect an understanding of the Spanish language.
  • To update teaching materials and Spanish teaching methodologies.

 

FEATURES

 

LENGTH


 

ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS


Teachers of Spanish at K-12 and Community College levels as well as administrators in the United States and Canada:
 

CREDITS


Three credits every 60 training hours are recognized at some U.S. universities.

 

REGISTRATION


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REGISTRATION DATES

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


For further information, e-mail us:

  cursosprofesores.usa@educacion.es


You can download the 2010 Summer Courses FLYER, pdf version:





 

Courses for Spanish teachers at all levels

 

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Spanish Teaching Through the Senses. University of Alicante.
 

Course aimed at teachers of all levels interested in the teaching of Spanish using all 5 senses. To experience both inside and outside the classroom, visits to museums, markets, local newspapers, wine and olive oil tasting, etc. All levels.

Dates: July 12 - 30
Price: 1,600
Information: spanish@csidiomas.ua.es
Living the  Spanish Language and Culture. University of Cádiz
 

A cultural and linguistic immersion through innovative materials for teaching. The course provides theoretical classes and workshops. The participants are offered a multidisciplinary perspective and an approach to Spanish culture (politics, society, history, literature and traditions combining   interactive classes and extra-curricular activities. Advanced level.

Dates: June 5 to July 24.
Price: 1.600 €
Information: culturaespaniola@cslm.uca.es  
Spanish Language and Culture: Spain in its Diversity. University of Deusto.
 
Course for teachers of Spanish interested in increasing the resources and materials available to them for teaching. It includes a practical approach to the teaching of Spanish in bilingual contexts and addresses multicultural issues. All levels.
Dates: July 5 - 23
Price: 1.450 €
Information: iballano@fil.deusto.es  
Spanish Language and Culture: Methodology and Didactics. University of Granada
 This course is designed especially for teachers of Spanish as a second language to help them improve their mastery of Spanish and to afford them an opportunity to reflect on aspects of methodology while acquainting themselves with contemporary Spanish culture. Course designed for Spanish teachers of all levels.
Dates: July 12 - 30
Price: 1,350
Information: pilarlg@ugr.es

Spain and  Spanish today. University of León. 
 

The course offers participants the chance to explore current trends in modern-day Spain, from language and culture to society and politics. All levels.

Dates: June 28 –July 16
Price: 1400 €
Information: mvill@unileon.es
Spanish courses and its cultural references. University of Málaga
 Formal aspects of the language will be addressed as well as useful approaches to deal with some of the difficulties of language teaching and learning; certain aspects of language politics, historical facts, writers and public figures from Europe and Latin America. All levels.
Dates: June 28 - July 16
Price: 1350 €
Information: cursoext@uma.es 
Language and Culture in Spain today: Strategies for Teaching Spanish
University Fundación Ortega y Gasset, Madrid.

 Participants will improve and deepen their knowledge of Spanish grammar and culture (literature, cinema, music, art, history, society). The course will also implement strategies and resources for teaching Spanish language and culture. Intermediate and advanced levels.
Dates: July 5 - 23
Price: 1,530 €
Information: cursos.profesores@fog.es
 
Spanish Culture and Language: Images of Spain. University of Salamanca
 In this course, the learning of Spanish is envisaged as another component of culture.
 Art and History are introduced both as context and objectives.All levels.
Dates: July 5 – 23
Price: 1.390 €
Information: cpusa@usal.es
 

Spanish Language and Culture course: The Road to Santiago. University of Santiago de Compostela.

 Designed for experienced or prospective teachers with an intermediate to advanced level of oral and written skills. It is beneficial for those teachers in need of improving their linguistic and cultural competences within the historical framework of The Road to Santiago.Medium-advanced levels.

Dates: July 12-30

Price:  1.500 €

Information: gene.gonzalez@usc.es


 
 
                                  
 SPECIAL COURSES top
 

ICT’s applied to the teaching and learning of the Spanish Language. Practical course Fundación Comillas, Cantabria.

Practical-oriented checking of the main technologies applied to the teaching and learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language, like, for example, the discussion forums and the other multiple web 2.0 resources.Intermediate level.

Dates: July 19 -August 6

Price: 1.600 €

Information: martinezi@fundacioncomillas.es; ruizm@fundacioncomillas.es

 
 
 
 A Spanish language course for education professionals who want to learn or brush up on their Spanish. Language levels: lower intermediate.

Dates: July 12 - 30

Price: 1.500 €

Information: gene.gonzalez@usc.es

 
                                       Masters  top
 
Three years of teaching experience in  Spanish and a very high command of the language will be required.

 
University Master’s Degree in Spanish Language and Culture. University of Granada.

 The course is designed to provide relevant and specialized training in the main aspects (linguistic, methodological and cultural) needed to obtain a higher academic qualification in the field of teaching Spanish. It will include training both in material design and teaching techniques.
Dates and price:
  • Part 1:  July 12 to  August 13, 2010
  • Part 2: 5 weeks in summer 2011
  • Part 1: 2,000 €
  • Part 2: 2,000 €

Information: pilarlg@ugr.es


 

 

 

 The course objective is to give complete training in the linguistic, methodological and cultural aspects of Spanish. Advanced academic credentials for teaching professionals will be earned.

Dates and price:

  • Part 1: June 28 -July 30, 2010
  • Part 2: 1 week in June and 4 weeks in July  2011


  • Part 1: 1900
  • Part 2: 1900 € 

Information: cpusa@usal.es 

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